Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
With the Nintendo Switch 2 presentation less than a month away now, people are understandably very eager to learn more about the successor to the Switch. While more is known now than has ever been before, there has been little in the way of specific information made available quite yet….
It’s almost March 10th, the annual day where all chuckle a little to ourselves and say, “Hey, the date looks like the name Mario.” Kinda like Pi Day, only instead of your math teacher bringing in baked goods we collectively celebrate the enduring media presence of a faux-Italian plumber. What…
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is already poised to be packed with content, with the main game covering all three trilogies that make up the saga. Of course there are plenty of other pieces of Star Wars media besides those feature films, and they’ll be getting some love as…
UPDATE: The Sonic Super Teams game has officially been revealed on Zygomatic Games’ website. If you’ve ever wanted to race around a board game as Sonic the Hedgehog characters, then your very specific wish is being granted by this latest leak from Zygomatic Games. As spotted by Sonic Stadium and…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
The news and hubbub leading up to Sunday’s Pokémon Day celebrations were quieter than usual, and that wasn’t for no reason — it was only a scant few days since Ukraine was invaded by Russia in a culmination of years’ worth of tension and war. The eyes of the world…
If you don’t know what’s been happening with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over the past week… well, I urge you to look it up, because you shouldn’t be getting the lowdown from a Nintendo news site. But as with all tragic conflicts, the various interweaving threads of society end up…
February was a touchy month for the issue of Nintendo and copyright — first in them sending mass takedowns to the beloved YouTube video game music channel GilvaSunner and forcing it to shut down, and then in the announced closure of the 3DS and Wii U eShops in the future…
Nintendo and Niantic’s fitness-friendly app Pikmin Bloom has received another update that adds a new feature to the experience. Starting today, you’ll be able to send invitations to friends which can net you rewards like nectar and single-use slots if someone joins. The latest version of the app (v40)…
Forever Entertainment’s latest retro remake is focusing on Sega’s classic light gun game, The House of the Dead, and now we have a release date! You’ll be able to wander the halls of Curien Mansion next month starting April 7th with pre-orders opening March 31st.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land hype is real, with an early game demo and new video both having dropped this morning. Over in Japan though, any Switch holdouts just got an adorable incentive to pick up the system. The Japanese My Nintendo store now has a bundle of a Nintendo…
Alongside a new demo (downloadable now!), Nintendo has shared a fresh Overview trailer for Kirby and the Forgotten Land. The nearly six minute video details all that’s in store for Kirby, be it the strange world he’s found himself in or the skills at his disposal. Don’t let the cute…
Final Fantasy is a franchise well-suited to spin-offs, so it’s no surprise that it received the kart racer Chocobo Racing way back in 1999 for the PlayStation. Surprisingly, despite being a solid concept, that game was the only time it was attempted (unreleased 3DS games notwithstanding). Thankfully that’s changed with…
